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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    1 October 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    17 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week, term time only plus 1 week inset days. Monday and Thursday 8:20am to 3:30pm, Tuesday and Friday 8:20am to 3:00pm and Wednesday 8:20am to 4:00pm.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade C, SCP 3 – 5 (£22,737 – £23,500), actual salary £17,178 – £17,754

What skills and experience we're looking for

Thank you for expressing an interest in joining our wonderful community at Crosshill School. We are a forward-thinking, inclusive, and successful school dedicated to supporting children with special educational needs. Our school is a place where every child is valued, supported, and empowered to achieve their full potential, and we are looking for a passionate and committed Teaching Assistant Level 2 to help us continue this work.

Your role will focus on supporting pupils with accessing the curriculum. This will involve following direction from the teacher to support lessons and deliver group or 1:1 teaching.

At Crosshill the 'family' feel of the school is vital to our success and lies at the heart of all we do. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive environment where each student can thrive. Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to deliver individualised education plans tailored to the unique needs of every child.

What the school offers its staff

At Crosshill, we deeply value the positive relationships between staff, students, parents, and carers. Our welcoming environment ensures that students feel valued and trusted as individuals, fostering mutual respect throughout our community. We are committed to offering outstanding opportunities for all our students, empowering them to reach their full potential. Through excellent teaching, personalised support, and an inspiring curriculum enriched with the latest technology, our students overcome diverse learning difficulties and additional challenges, growing in confidence to become successful, caring individuals ready for adulthood.

Our mission is to enhance the life chances of every young person at our school, providing opportunities for achievement beyond expectations, regardless of background, need, or prior attainment. By joining our team, you will become part of a supportive team of professionals dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our students and their families.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to DBS Enhanced Clearance. This check will include any cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions.

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About Crosshill Special School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
School size
134 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01254 667713

Crosshill School is an outward looking, inclusive and successful school for children with special educational needs. It makes up part of Champion Education Trust, a multi academy trust that was formed in October 2019.
Our mission is to improve the life chances of all of our young people within our supportive family of schools, providing opportunities to allow young people to achieve beyond expectation, regardless of background, need or prior attainment.
We are determined and passionate to ensure that all of our staff are supported and trained to make a first class provision for all of our young people. Our leaders are encouraged and supported to work at local, regional and national levels to enable our Trust to keep abreast of the most current thinking and research in our profession.
Champion Education Trust has four key values that embody our ethos:
Family and community; a sense of belonging and contribution
Respect and celebration of differences
Partnerships and working as a team
Ambition and striving to do your best

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